May
10

New Scrabble words: Myspace thang, innit?

A number of new tech terms have been added to the official Collins Scrabble bible of allowed words, along with some street slang which will have many players shaking their heads.. more
May
10

Microsoft to buy Skype for $8.5 billion?

In something of a shock move, it seems Microsoft is on the verge of announcing the buyout of online voice and video calling service Skype. Previously it was rumoured that Facebook.. more
May
10

Twitter: Rendering super-injunctions meaningless?

The controversy regarding the use of Twitter to spill the alleged details of super-injunctions continues to rumble on. The super/hyper/mega-injunction is simply a behemoth gagging order a celebrity can obtain to.. more
May
10

Windows 7: How to use Compatibility Mode

I have found that most programs work fine in Windows 7, but that is not always the case for everyone. Especially businesses. Many times after an operating system upgrade old programs don’t seem to work like they should. One quick fix for this is running.. more
May
09

Hi ya allll !! w000wwwooooo spam flood targets vbulletin 3

Forum admins are being warned to block IP 92.241.169.160 after it ran a mass flooding attack against a wide range of vbulletin forums running vbulletin 3.x builds. The IP signs up to forums using an email address @certifiedtgp.com, and has the username “Robert” followed by.. more
May
09

Amazon Cloud Player now works on iOS… of a fashion

Amazon launched Cloud Drive and Cloud Player, its online storage and music solutions, at the end of March. But for mobile users, the only way to store up to 5GB of music for free and enjoy it on the move has previously been via the.. more
May
09

Carphone Warehouse Founder now a digital billionaire

Charles Dunstone, Co-Founder of Carphone Warehouse, has been declared a digital billionaire by the Sunday Times Rich List. He placed number one in the list of digital money-bags, with a fortune of bang-on a billion built from his mobile phone and ISP (TalkTalk) empire. In.. more
May
09

HTC Salsa and ChaCha now on pre-order for June release

HTC’s pair of social network oriented smartphones with possibly the least inspiring names we’ve ever heard have been stuck on pre-order down at Amazon. The HTC ChaCha is priced up at £250 sim-free, and the Salsa at £320 with both handsets due to emerge on.. more
May
09

HP ProBook 5330m and EliteBook business ultra-portables unveiled

HP has announced a number of new ultra-portable business notebooks powered by Intel Sandy Bridge processors. The ProBook 5330m boasts a brushed aluminium body, dual-tone colour scheme and is less than an inch thick, weighing 3.9 pounds. It also has a backlit keyboard. The notebook.. more
May
09

Modern Warfare 3 set for pre-E3 reveal?

The next game to follow on from Black Ops in the Call of Duty franchise is on the cusp of being unveiled. Gamer Front spotted that in the latest Official PlayStation Magazine there’s a teaser for the “biggest game in the world” being about to.. more